Last Change:

05/14/2025

Decreto Legislativo Nº 918 de 2002 - Ley para la determinación de la condición de personas refugiadas

Year: 2002

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum

Description

Decree No. 918 known as the Law for the Determination of Refugee Status, is the primary legal instrument governing asylum procedures in El Salvador. It outlines the criteria for refugee status determination, including the definition of a refugee, the grounds for seeking asylum, and the procedures for application and adjudication. 

Selected provisions
Decree No. 918, Law for the Determination of Refugee Status - Generic

Decree No. 918, Law for the Determination of Refugee Status - Generic